The Generals of WWII
Generals from Brazil
Leal, Newton Estilac
General
* 6th of October 1893
† 1st of May 1955
(Newton Estillac Leal)
Promotions
| 1933-04-06 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1938-05-03 | Colonel |
| 1943-04-17 | Brigadier-General |
| 1946-10-17 | Major-General |
| 1955-02-01 | General |
Service
| 1933-06-XX | – | 1934-09-XX | Commanding Officer 1st Field Artillery Group |
| 1934-09-XX | – | 1938-05-XX | Commanding Officer 1st Howitzer Group |
| 1938-06-XX | – | 1939-01-XX | Commanding Officer 1st Mixed Pack Artillery Regiment |
| 1939-06-XX | – | 1940-06-XX | Attending the Military Aeronautics School |
| 1940-06-XX | – | 1942-11-XX | Attending the General Staff School |
| 1943-01-XX | – | 1943-03-XX | Commanding Officer 7th Infantry Regiment |
| 1943-05-XX | – | 1944-05-XX | Commanding Officer Natal Detachment |
| 1944-05-XX | – | 1946-11-XX | Commanding Officer Artillery, 3rd Military Region |
| 1946-01-07 | – | 1946-03-14 | Temporary General Officer Commanding 3rd Military Region |
| 1946-04-29 | – | 1946-07-23 | Temporary General Officer Commanding 3rd Military Region |
| 1946-11-XX | – | 1949-01-XX | General Officer Commanding 3rd Infantry Division |
| 1948-04-12 | – | 1948-08-11 | Temporary General Officer Commanding 3rd Military Region |
| 1949-04-XX | – | 1949-10-XX | General Officer Commanding 5th Military Region |
| 1949-04-XX | – | 1949-10-XX | General Officer Commanding 5th Infantry Division |
| 1949-11-XX | – | 1951-01-XX | General Officer Commanding Southern Military Zone |
| 1951-01-31 | – | 1953-03-26 | Minister of War |
| 1954-04-24 | – | 1954-09-02 | General Officer Commanding Central Military Zone |
| 1954-09-13 | – | 1955-05-01 | Inspector-General of the Army |
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